$290,000
SOLD MAY 5, 2025

1519 Duke St Reading, PA 19605

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
9,147 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$207 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Shed

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this Whitman-built split-level home in the Muhlenberg School District offers just about everything you'd need. Step through the front door and immediately notice the open and airy design of the living and dining areas, filled with natural light and perfect for gatherings, under all the carpets are oak hardwood floors. The vaulted ceiling at the heart of the home adds a spacious, inviting touch.

The eat-in kitchen, crafted by renowned local cabinet maker Heffleger, boasts ample counter and cabinet space, making it as functional as it is stylish.

Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, all with generous closet space. A few steps down, the lower level features a cozy family room with updated LVP flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additionally, there's a large basement offering excellent storage or potential for additional living space.

Out back there's a large covered patio overlooking the flat fantastic yard, plus a newer shed.
This home’s mechanical systems are in excellent condition, and seamless custom gutters and a newer roof ensure a low-maintenance exterior. Lovingly cared for, this home is ready for its next chapter.

Don’t miss out—It's a great life!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeroen Harmsen

(610) 763-5179 jharmsen@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678 Listed on: 02/27/2025

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeroen Harmsen

(610) 763-5179 jharmsen@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678 Listed on: 02/27/2025

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,147 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125 x 75

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1105
  • Assessor Parcel Number 57-5318-05-29-1105

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,564

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-27
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1400
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 196.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 75
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9147.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3229.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4564.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 57-5318-05-29-1105
  • Tax Lot: 1105
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Yerger Doris M and Yerger Dennis
Bought by
Salinas Laura I and Banegas Wilson Miguel
Seller's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$274,777
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,223
5.54%
Views
347
Current Estimated Value
$298,374

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,374
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$275,500
Outstanding Balance
$274,528
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$23,846
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $290,000 Signature Abstract
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $275,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Sold $290,000 +5.5% $207 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $274,777 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,113 -- -- --
2024 $4,113 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2023 $4,113 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2022 $4,047 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2021 $3,981 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2020 $3,981 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2019 $3,900 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2018 $0 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2017 $3,699 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2016 -- $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2015 -- $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
2014 $1,146 $88,100 $35,700 $52,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2053622

Bright MLS

APN: 57-5318-05-29-1105